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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030220009 · 01/15/2003 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

WHEN TRYING TO CONNECT THE GROUND LEAD TO THE REVOLVING FRAME ONT HE DRAGLINE, THE TECHNICIAN STEPPED UP ON A TUB HOOK AND SLIPPED OFF. HE FELL APPROX. 12"" AGAINST THE TUB HITTING AND CRACKING HIS 8TH RIB ONT HE RIGHT SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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